Walleyes can bite short, particularly when the water is ice cold as it is in early spring. When fishing a classic jig and minnow presentation, this often results in missed strikes. The use of a ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- A northern Minnesota bait dealer is off the hook after the state Court of Appeals ruled that a minnow is not a fish. Kim Barsness of Baudette was caught by a Department of ...

Minnows and crappie fishing go together like stinkbaits and catfishing. Although adult crappie feed on other forage as well, small fish make up most of the crappies’ diet. And because minnows can be ...

Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would restrict how minnows are collected from the state's waterways. (Getty Images) An Indiana bill up for debate intends to crack down on what some ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay put gear to the test by having crappie jigs battle live minnows in an interesting feeding experiment.

Anglers in March anticipate the start of walleye and white bass spawning runs from Beaver Lake into the White and War Eagle ...

Success with a jighead minnow in the forward-facing sonar era often comes down to specific gear and positioning adjustments. The following three changes dramatically improved my landing percentage.

DESCRIPTION: A small fish, the Devils River minnow reaches lengths of only about two inches. It has a narrow head and body with a pronounced lateral stripe extending through the eye to the snout, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This Jan. 16, 2014 photo provided by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife shows an Oregon chub at the William L. Finley ...

There will be light southeasterly winds the next few days and that should provide comfortable fishing conditions whether heading offshore, fishing near the beach or on it, in the lagoons or in the ...

Humans aren't the only ones suffering through unprecedented heatwaves in a warming climate. Consider the humble minnow. These tiny fish represent the all-important base of the food chain in many ...